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Chinese Malicious Cyber Activity
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Defense (DoD) have identified a malware variant—referred as TAIDOOR—used by the Chinese government. In addition, U.S. Cyber Command has released the malware sample to the malware aggregation tool and repository, VirusTotal. Source :…
Vulnerability Summary for the Week of July 20, 2020
The CISA Weekly Vulnerability Summary Bulletin is created using information from the NIST NVD. In some cases, the vulnerabilities in the Bulletin may not yet have assigned CVSS scores. Please visit NVD for updated vulnerability entries, which include CVSS scores once they are available. Source : https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/bulletins/sb20-209 Date : July…
Security Guidelines for Storage Infrastructure: Draft SP 800-209 Available for Comment
Storage infrastructure—along with compute (encompassing OS and host hardware) and network infrastructures—is one of the three fundamental pillars of Information Technology (IT). However, compared to its counterparts, it has received relatively Source : https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/07/security-guidelines-storage-infrastructure-draft-sp-800-209-available Date : July 22, 2020 at 12:10PM Tag(s) : US GOV emailFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditPrint
CyberSeek™ Data Confirms the Ever-Present Need to Expand Cybersecurity Talent Pipeline
Cybersecurity professionals remain in high demand by employers across the United States and in virtually every industry, according to new data published this month on CyberSeek™, a free source of comprehensive cybersecurity workforce analytics and Source : https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/07/cyberseektm-data-confirms-ever-present-need-expand-cybersecurity-talent Date : July 16, 2020 at 07:03PM Tag(s) : US GOV emailFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditPrint
2020 Government UX Summit
A remote event covering user experience (UX) methods, service design, and managing UX in the government. Source : https://digital.gov/event/2020/07/28/2020-government-ux-summit/ Date : June 24, 2020 at 08:50PM Tag(s) : US GOV emailFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditPrint
iKeepSafe has announced a change to a virtual format for 2020 NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference
6th Annual NICE K12 Cybersecurity Education Conference Call for Presentations: Open April 1 – June 30, 2020 In an effort to be mindful of health concerns, travel restrictions, budget impacts, and based on the conference’s continued commitment to Source : https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/06/ikeepsafe-has-announced-change-virtual-format-2020-nice-k12-cybersecurity Date : June 24, 2020 at 03:20PM Tag(s) :…
Security for IoT Device Manufacturers: NIST Publishes NISTIRs 8259 and 8259A
Some cybersecurity best practices and guidance for Internet of Things (IoT) device manufacturers are now available from NIST’s Cybersecurity for IoT Program: NISTIR 8259A, IoT Device Cybersecurity Capability Core Baseline, identifies a core baseline Source : https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/06/security-iot-device-manufacturers-nist-publishes-nistirs-8259-and-8259a Date : June 3, 2020 at 12:12PM Tag(s) : US GOV emailFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditPrint
More than just a milestone in the Botnet Roadmap towards more securable IoT devices
Internet of Things (IoT) devices offer tremendous capabilities to users. Looking around I see more and more ways, especially in a post COVID-19 world, that these devices will make our lives easier and safer, which makes this work more critical than ever. And while cybersecurity is a shared responsibility and…
Draft White Paper on « Getting Ready for Post-Quantum Cryptography » is Available for Comment
NIST’s National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is initiating the development of practices to ease the migration from the current set of public-key cryptographic algorithms to replacement algorithms that are resistant to quantum computer Source : https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2020/05/draft-white-paper-getting-ready-post-quantum-cryptography-available-comment Date : May 27, 2020 at 12:19PM Tag(s) : US GOV emailFacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditPrint